Sharjah24: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) qualified for the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League despite losing 2-3 to Aston Villa in England after leading 2-0, thanks to their 3-1 victory in the first leg.
Match highlights
In a dramatic match in Birmingham, Moroccan player Achraf Hakimi (11th minute) and Portuguese player Nuno Mendes (27th minute) scored for PSG, while Belgian player Youri Tielemans (34th), Scottish player John McGinn (55th), and Ezri Konsa (57th) netted for Aston Villa.
Next opponent
PSG will face either defending champions Real Madrid or Arsenal in the semi-finals, with Arsenal winning the first leg 3-0. This marks PSG's fifth appearance in the semi-finals.
Championship aspirations
Under the guidance of Spanish coach Luis Enrique, PSG is three wins away from their first Champions League title, despite losing key players, including Kylian Mbappé, who scored 44 goals last season but was sidelined amid his desire to move to Real Madrid.
Future goals
The Parisian club aims to surpass their 2020 performance, where they lost their first final to Bayern Munich (0-1), and they are also aspiring for a treble, having already secured the domestic league title and reaching the cup final against Reims on May 24.
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